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Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Events 2026
Below is a list of towns holding trick-or-treat hours and/or events on Halloween.
Williamstown Motorcycle Accident Leaves One in Critical Condition
The single-vehicle accident left the operator of the motorcycle with, "serious injuries to his head, face and upper body," according to a news release from the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office.
North Adams Police Investigating Suspicious Fire at Concession Stand
The fire was called in just before 5 p.m. as "visible flames and smoke." There was dark smoke coming from a storage area on the backside of the building and firefighters were able to quickly knock it down.
DCR Buying 170 Acres Off Henderson Road in Clarksburg
The state Department of Conservation and Recreation is planning to purchase a total of 250 abutting acres in Clarksburg and the town of Florida. The purchase was on the Florida Select Board's agenda on Wednesday night.
Dalton Special Town Meeting Rejects Land Buy for Police Station
A special town meeting on Monday night authorized 11 of 12 warrant articles, only nixing a contentious proposal to buy land for a police station.
Williamstown Dedicates Max Rothschild Memorial Skatepark
The park on Stetson Road “officially” opened with a ribbon cutting a little after 2 p.m., two hours after attendees started using their skateboards, bicycles, scooters and rollerblades at the Max Rothschild Memorial Skatepark.
Hoosac Valley Students Find Their Voice Through Advisory Board
This is the group's largest iteration: There are 70 members currently involved.
Williamstown Art Museums Move Through Town Permitting Processes
The town's two art museums were, collectively, before three town land-use boards over the last two weeks for approvals of an expansion and signage.
Urban Legends and Cryptids Come Alive as North Adams Prepares for Mohawk Theater Haunted House
Local officials, schools, and community organizations unite to offer a free Halloween walkthrough featuring local lore, concessions, and family fun.
Youth for the Future: Giovanna Lawrence
A local high schooler is volunteering her early Saturday mornings at the Berkshire Humane Society.
Girls Inc. Members Get Firsthand Look at Local Government in Pittsfield
Members of Girls Inc. of the Berkshires visited City Hall, where they learned about local government, civic engagement, and discovered how their voices matter at any age.
Letter: Dalton Taxes and Fees
Dalton where every retired person has a money tree growing in their back yard. Well my wife's and mine is plucked clean.
Becket Looks to Wind Power for Energy Savings
The town unveiled a wind turbine Monday that will reduce electricity costs and show the benefits of renewable energy produced by wind.
Monument Mountain Regional HIgh Celebrates Four Seniors
Four members of Monument Mountain Regional High School's Class of 2027 were celebrated for their achievements at October's School Committee meeting at WEB Du Bois Regional Middle School.
Pittsfield's This and That Sports Celebrating Six Years
To celebrate the shop's birthday, he is hosting an event Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Companion Corner: Odie at Second Chance
iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.
Wahconah Park Grandstand Leveled, Close to Shovel-Ready
Wahconah Park is expected to be shovel-ready next month, with just a couple of outstanding permits remaining.
Berkshire Force 12U Wins Tournament Title
Charlotte Kotski doubled, and Abbigail McLaughlin had a pair of hits Sunday to lead the Berkshire Force 12-and-under travel softball team to a 14-11 win over the Cage Heat Elite in the championship game of the Nightmare on the Dirt tournament.
MCLA's Venable Hall Takes 'Flight' into Aviation History
These women were unsung fliers, so important as pioneers in the history of aviation that they took to the skies in the teens and early 1920s before Earhart even stepped foot in her bright red Lockheed Vega 5.
Hoosac Valley Train Car Catches Fire
The fire broke out about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, and posts to Facebook show heavy flames and smokes on the side of the historic Budd Car 41.
Teacher of the Month: Emily Moulton
Over the last six years, Emily Moulton has become the honorary "mom" of the Drury High School community.
Pittsfield Wins County Youth Football Crown in Dramatic Fashion
Jaziah Grandson raced 48 yards as time expired to score the winning touchdown as the Pittsfield Bulldogs Saturday beat Lanesborough, 20-14, in the championship game of the Berkshire County Youth Football League's Senior Division.
VTF&W: Homes for Bats on Halloween
Bats migrate between winter and summer roosts during the fall and spring and do not have vulnerable young at these times.
